The Baltic Way: A Peaceful Protest for Independence
  • 1. What year did the Baltic Way take place?
A) 1990
B) 1987
C) 1989
D) 1991
  • 2. Which three Baltic states participated in the Baltic Way?
A) Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
B) Russia, Armenia, Georgia
C) Finland, Sweden, Norway
D) Poland, Belarus, Ukraine
  • 3. What was the main purpose of the Baltic Way?
A) To support the USSR
B) To demand independence from the Soviet Union
C) To promote communism
D) To protest against NATO
  • 4. Which anniversary of the Baltic Way is often celebrated?
A) 30th anniversary
B) 50th anniversary
C) 20th anniversary
D) 25th anniversary
  • 5. Which of the following groups primarily organized the Baltic Way?
A) National Socialist Party
B) Labor Union
C) Popular Fronts of the Baltic States
D) Communist Party
  • 6. On which date did the Baltic Way occur?
A) July 4, 1989
B) June 15, 1989
C) September 1, 1989
D) August 23, 1989
  • 7. What was the outcome of the Baltic Way's influence on independence?
A) It was ignored by the Soviet government
B) It caused a military intervention
C) It delayed independence
D) It helped lead to independence declarations
  • 8. What was the reaction of the Soviet government to the Baltic Way?
A) Indifference
B) Condemnation
C) Support
D) Encouragement
  • 9. What form of protest was the Baltic Way primarily?
A) Political debate
B) Peaceful demonstration
C) Economic boycott
D) Armed uprising
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